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How to Reward Employees in Innovation Programs

Viima

Whenever you’re building a new innovation program , or an initiative such as an idea challenge within it, one of the things you need to get right is to win employees over and get them to support the initiative and to participate in it actively.

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Innovation Program Recipe for Success: The Three Essential Ingredients

Qmarkets

Along the way we have seen a wide variety of approaches and formats, from small-scale hackathons with a few hundred participants, to long term innovation programs involving tens of thousands of users. The definition of an innovation program can sometimes differ, so before we dive in let’s clarify what we mean when we use this term.

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Now’s the perfect time to plot a course for the future

Innovation 360 Group

InnoSurvey® is an on-line assessment tool that looks at sixty-six different innovation capabilities to assess where you stand vs leading innovators and what you need to do to achieve the best innovation ROI. Identify where to start and where to focus your innovation program. Get the right team ‘on the bus’.

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Can Small Teams Run Innovation Programs?

KindlingApp

We generally call that last kind an “innovation program.” Let’s talk about a fourth kind: programmatic innovation on the scale of a small team, such as a startup or a department within a large company. Desiree’s blog post last week about innovation tools throughout the 20th century was interesting in this regard.

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Choose Your Own Innovation Adventure Infographic

IdeaScale

Actively solicit ideas and approaches from them, get information on the challenges and ways to resolve them, and ask what their ideal innovation program looks like. Of course, nothing gets done without some degree of resources committed to it, yet you might not be asking as much as you might think.

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Catch Up on IdeaNation 2019 Interviews in the New Year

IdeaScale

This topic from the Air Force’s ideation program covers ways of using an ideation platform to upend the military command structure and ensure your voice is heard. Learn how a grass-roots innovation program engaged a healthcare system in only one year. IdeaScale: Calculating ROI for Your Open Innovation Program Workshop.

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Do You Know the Value of an Idea?

IdeaScale

If you’ve been reading our blog, then you know that there are two ways of measuring innovation program success : innovation inputs and innovation outputs. One of our customers is so good at measuring their innovation outputs, that they know the value of every incoming idea (whether it’s implemented or not).

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